There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to Helmsley by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Northallertontrain
- Take the bus from County Hall to Market Placebus M5
5h 37m£52–85Train, bus via Leeds
cheapest- Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Streetbus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 31X
8h 55m£23–43Drive 139.8 mi
- Drive from Dumfries to Helmsleycar 139.8 mi
2h 38m£35–50Train, bus via Middlesbrough
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the bus from County Hall to Market Placebus M5
7h 31m£64–123
Dumfries to Helmsley by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Helmsley is to train and bus via Leeds which costs £23 - £45 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Helmsley is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Dumfries and Helmsley is 172 miles. The road distance is 140.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Helmsley without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 37m and costs £50 - £85.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Dumfries to Helmsley, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Helmsley is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Dumfries to Helmsley.
There are 863+ hotels available in Helmsley.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Helmsley, England?
There is no direct connection from Dumfries to Helmsley. However, you can take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Northallerton, walk to County Hall, then take the bus to Market Place. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Market Place via Crown Inn, Lockerbie, Carlisle, Halston Hotel, Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Station Avenue in around 8h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Northallerton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- [email protected]
- Website
- eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk
Bus from County Hall to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
Bus from County Hall to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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